How far is Kirkwall from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) is 1833 miles / 2951 kilometers / 1593 nautical miles.
Istanbul Airport – Kirkwall Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Kirkwall
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Kirkwall. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1833.489 miles
- 2950.715 kilometers
- 1593.258 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1830.133 miles
- 2945.313 kilometers
- 1590.342 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Kirkwall?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Kirkwall Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Kirkwall?
The time difference between Istanbul and Kirkwall is 3 hours. Kirkwall is 3 hours behind Istanbul.
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Kirkwall generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Istanbul to Kirkwall
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Kirkwall Airport (KOI).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |
| Destination | Kirkwall Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kirkwall |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | KOI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPA |
| Coordinates: | 58°57′28″N, 2°54′17″W |